The Chicago guide to grammar, usage, and punctuation / Bryan A. Garner.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780226188850
- ISBN: 022618885X
- Physical Description: xxvii, 583 pages ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 497-505) and indexes.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- The traditional parts of speech. Nouns ; Pronouns ; Adjectives ; Verbs ; Adverbs ; Prepositions ; Conjunctions ; Interjections -- Syntax. Sentences, clauses, and their patterns ; Traditional sentence diagramming ; Transformational grammar -- Word formation -- Word usage. Introduction ; Troublesome words and phrases ; Bias-free language ; Prepositional idioms -- Punctuation. The comma ; The semicolon ; The colon ; Parentheses ; The em-dash (or long dash) ; The en-dash (or short dash) ; The hyphen ; The apostrophe ; Quotation marks ; The question mark ; The exclamation mark ; The period ; Brackets ; The slash (virgule) ; Bullets ; Ellipsis dots -- Select glossary -- Pronunciation guide.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | REF 428.2 GAR (Text) | 36015000023701 | Adult Reference | Available | - |
